Multiple Livestock Classes Boost Farm Profits
Farm Adviser Roske with E B Colegrove summarizes farmer reports showing 27 top farms averaged $5979 higher receipts and $1.58 lower per acre expenses than 27 least profitable. Six plan elements include cropping, livestock mix, labor, business volume, machinery, and balanced enterprises to improve fertility and erosion control. Copies of Carroll county report are available at the farm adviser’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Colegrove
Department of Agricultural Economics
The
Agricultural College
Roske
Colegrove
Carroll County
Drowning death of Arthur Edwards and multiple obituaries in Lanark area
Funeral rites held for Arthur Edwards 15, who drowned while repairing a flood gate near Chadwick. Kenneth Butts, 8, died at home. services conducted at Trinity Lutheran church. Frances Deets, 72, died at home after illness. survivors listed. Mrs. Conrad Sack, 47, of Mt Carroll died at home. funeral by Rev Nesmith scheduled at Frank Brothers chapel. Additional notices for Mrs Valencia Duff and Mrs Smith-Duff family context appear in the same column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mte
David Morris
Lanark
Valencia Duff
Wisconsin
John L
Arthur Edwards
Carroll Arthur Edwards
William Edwards
Mt. Carroll
Turner Farm
Chadwick
Edwards
Orville Rahn
Lyman Edwards
Kenneth Butts
Trinity Lutheran Church
Walter E. Koepf
Kenneth LeRoy Butts
Paul
Kelma Butts
Fair Haven Township
Edwin
Ellis
Elmer Palmer
Fred Butts
Frances Deets
Milledgeville
Coleta
Ill
Charles Deets
Ray
Polo
Glen
Florence Fahrney
Ruby Foster
Kewanee
Charles
Oakland
Calif
James
Vancouver
Wash
May Grubb
Bethel Cemetery
Conrad Sack
Carroll
G. T. Nesmith
Frank Brothers
Oak Hill Cemetery
Rapids City
Clinton
Albany
Lundy
Cordova
Merfee
Dubuque
Alma
Point Rock Slough
Jo Daviess County Road Bond Vote Planned
Jo Daviess County voters will decide on a $472,000 bond issue approved by the Division of Highways to build 108 miles of new secondary highways. The plan funds crushed stone and gravel, grading and drainage, and engineering, linking to State Bond Issue routes 80 5 and 78 and improving rural access to paved highways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Daviess County
Division of Highways
Carroll Woman Heads National Schools Group
Mrs. Samuel James Campbell of Mt. Carroll is named national chairman of the approved schools committee by Mrs. Henry M. Robert Jr. The committee oversees 17 self-help schools across the nation including Berea College and Lincoln Memorial University. The southern district schools primarily serve mountain children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel James Campbell
Mt. Carroll
Henry M. Robert, Jr
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
American Indian Institute
Wichita
Kans
American International College
Springfield
Mass
Berea College
Berea
Berry Schools
Mt. Berry
Blue Ridge Industrial School
Bris
Carr Creek Community Center, Inc
Carr Creek
Crossnore
N. C
Hillside School
Marlborough
Hindman Settlement
Hindman, Ky
Kate Duncan Smith
Grant
Ala
Lincoln Memorial University
Harrogate
Northlang College
Ashland
Wis
Pine Mountain Settlement School
Pine Mountain
Schauffler
Cleveland
Tamassee
Oil Well Cost in Illinois Field Cited at Twenty Thousand
The article estimates the cost to complete an oil well in Illinois at 20 000 to 22 500 dollars. It notes Illinois produced about 8 392 840 barrels of oil last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Mt. Carroll Pastor Retires After 42 Years
J H Fetterolf, longtime Lutheran pastor in Mt Carroll since 1924, delivered his final sermon last Sunday after resigning March 24. He began ministry in 1896 in New Springfield Ohio and plans to settle in Mt Carroll after retirement July 1. Congregation dinner followed services as they seek a successor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Fetterolf
Mt. Carroll
Fetterolf
Wayne
Neb
New Springfield
Local Theatres Showcase Colorful Summer Films
Major houses present a slate of adventures and serials from Gary Cooper to the Lone Ranger. La Nar advertises Adventures of Marco Polo in color with Four Man and a Prayer and Kidnapped for Fourth of July. Majestic features Marco Polo and Crime School with Bogart. Rialto debuts Call of the Yukon and Romance of the Limberlost. Paradise screens technicolor Robin Hood with star-studded cast and studio-made props, opening next Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la- Nar
Gary Cooper
Tim McCoy
Hollywood
Robert Louis Stevenson
La-Nar
Majestic Theatre
Mr. Carroll
Marco Polo
the Majestic
Robert Montgomery
Virginia Bruce
Lewis Stone
Andy Devine
Buddy Ebsen
Harry Hull
Humphrey Bogart
Gale Page
Robin Hood
Paradise Theatre
Douglas Fairbanks Sr
Erroll Flynn
Olivia de Havilland
Maid Marian
Claude Rains
Prince John
Basil Rathbone
Sir Guy
Ian Hunter
King Richard
Patric Knowles
Alan Hale
Ivory Towers
Richard
England
John
Moline
Federal Theatre tour brings Broadway drama to Sterling
Professional Federal Theatre players visit Sterling on July 7 8 and 9 under the Y M C A Young Men s Club for three outdoor shows at the tennis courts Proceeds fund Y M C A improvements Actors have toured Illinois Wisconsin cities including Peoria Joliet Danville Alton Decatur Carbondale East St Louis Platteville Lancaster La Crosse Baraboo and more Strong venue appeal and affordable community entertainment yet to be seen in this area
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Federal Theatre Players
Sterling
Young Men's Club
Illinois
Majestic Theatre
Peoria
Ilinois
Joliet
Danville
Alton
Decatur
Carbondale
East St. Louis
Platteville
Lancaster
LaCrosse
Baraboo
Wisconsin
Federal Theatre
New York
Chicago
West Philadelphia
Eugene O’neil
Will Rogers
Cohan
Rogers
Lionel Barrymore
Letty
Selwyn Theatre
Miss Luella and Viola Strauch Visit Father at Home
Miss Luella Strauch a Columbia University teacher in New York City and her sister Miss Viola Strauch a Home Economics teacher at Amboy high school visit in their father William Strauch's home Viola plans to attend summer school at the University of Colorado Boulder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luella Strauch
Columbia University
New York City
Viola Strauch
William Strauch
Viola
Amboy
University of Colorado
Boulder
Brown Swiss Show Crowns Keim Cow Grand Champion
Edwin E. Keim of Mt Carroll owned the grand champion Brown Swiss cow at the first annual Brown Swiss show in Taylor Park Freeport. The four year old plus class winner led a display of forty five cattle from northwestern Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin E. Keim
Mt. Carroll
Taylor Park
Freeport
Donald Kenrnaghan
Penfield
Heisler
Lowell Keim
Illinois
Martin J. Dorst
Kraft-Phenix Cheese Corporation
Carroll County
Ri, W. Hyatt
F. A. Reed Company
Illinois funds boost White Pines state park in Oregon project
W Sam Bunker says over 250000 dollars have been spent on White Pines park improvements in recent years. Illinois contributed roughly 50k to 75k, about a quarter, with the rest from Civil Conservation Corps and National Park Service. Illinois hosts about 30 CCC camps, far more than Indiana or Iowa, and White Pines CCC enrollment stands near 180, rising to about 210 with Palisades camp additions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Sam Bunker
White Pines State Park
Oregon
Illinois
Civil Conservation Corps Department
National Park Service
CCC
Indiana
Iowa
White Pines
Palisades State Park
Savanna
Double Barred Bargain: Popular Mechanics Then and Now
Readers can get a year subscription to Popular Mechanics and this newspaper at a special low price. The magazine highlights thousands of photos and over 4,000 articles on science, mechanics and crafts plus practical home projects and device explanations. The first American radio broadcast was from KDKA Pittsburgh on November 2, 1920.
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Popular Mechanics Magazine
Popular Mechanics
KDKA
Pittsburg
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M. P. Roske
University of Ilinois, College of Agriculture
George M. Link
Auburn
State Department of Public Works
Pere Marquette State Park
Jersey County
Natve Leagues Thruout
Link
Springfield Nature League
Dr.a.l.ringuette
Sth
Ave
United Cigar Co
Woodland United Brethren
Woodland Cemetery
Woman Heads National Schools Group
Lanar
Rialto Theatre
Rialto
Richard Arlen
Beverly Roberts
Lyle Talbot
Wonder Dog
Lightning
Jean Parker
Eric Linden
Paradise
Illinois Utilities
the Review
H. P. Greison
Marth Bros
Stephen B. Hanks
Abraham Lincoln
Albany, IL
D. W. Lundy
Rock River
Erie
Meridosia
Mississippi
YMCA
WEB
Speed Fran Hasse Construction
Otorteres
Ace Lain
Tua
Briggs-Stratton Engine
R. G. Fuller
Albert M. Greison
W. H. Bartlett
Main St
Clifton
Savanna, Ill
Ath
J.S
Radee Cafe
Wayne Smith
Prop
Luella
Father
Schlitz
Milwaukee
Ballas
Studebaker
Dodge & Plymouth
Indian Head Garage
Savanna Cleaners & Dyers
Old Mill Park
Savanna Cafe
Shores & Stades
Maryland
Will
Pabst
Avertce Products
Nipe’s
MEET
Thomson
Pines Park
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